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Breaking: Hours After DSS Release, Ogun Police Detains Ex-PDP Governorship Candidate Ladi Adebutu

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested Ladi Adebutu, the 2023 governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), over allegations related to last Saturday’s local government elections in the state.   According to reports, Adebutu is accused of transporting 40 “illegal policemen” from MOPOL 49 in Lagos to Ogun State on election day. He […]

News

Tinubu Endorses Global Alliance Against Hunger, Calls for UN Security Council Reform at G20 Summit

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed strong support for the creation of the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty, an initiative spearheaded by Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Speaking at the G20 Summit in Brazil, Tinubu highlighted the importance of the alliance in addressing critical global challenges, such as hunger and poverty, and […]

Crime

DSS Denies Hon. Ladi Adebutu Bail, PDP Confirms Detention

In a developing story, Hon. Oladipupo Adebutu, a prominent leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, has been detained by the Department of State Services (DSS). Adebutu, who represented the Ikenne/Sagamu/Remo North Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives from 2015 to 2019, also served as the PDP governorship candidate in the […]

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Breaking: DSS Arrests Ladi Adebutu Over Incident with Unauthorized Policemen During Ogun LG Elections

The Department of State Services (DSS) in Ogun State has arrested Ladi Adebutu following a reported incident involving unauthorized mobile policemen during the local government elections held on Saturday.   Sources reveal that mobile policemen from Mopol 46 in Lagos, allegedly operating without proper authorization, opened fire on a Vice Chairmanship candidate during the election […]

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Newly Elected LG Chairmen, Vice-Chairmen Meet with Governor Abiodun, APC Leaders

The newly elected Local Government Chairmen and their Vice-Chairmen from across Ogun State were officially received today by Governor Dapo Abiodun and the All Progressives Congress (APC) leadership in the state. The meeting, held in Abeokuta, marked a key moment in advancing grassroots governance and development. Governor Abiodun expressed profound gratitude to the people of […]

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APC Sweeps Ogun LG Polls, Wins All Chairmanship and Councillorship Seats  

The Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) has declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of all Chairmanship and Councillorship seats in the local government election held on Saturday, November 16, 2024.   According to OGSIEC, the APC emerged victorious across the 20 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state, securing all the […]

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OGSIEC to Present Certificates of Return to Elected Officials Today

The Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) will officially present Certificates of Return to newly elected Chairmen, Vice Chairmen, and 236 Councillors-Elect from the just concluded Local Government elections in the state.   The ceremony will take place today, Sunday, November 17, 2024, at 2:00 pm at the OGSIEC Headquarters, located in Oke-Ilewo, Abeokuta.   […]

Politics

Ondo Decide 2024: Latest on Elections Result

With results from just three local governments away from the final declaration, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has adjourned the collation exercise till noon, Sunday 17th November.   The collation exercise, which resumed for minutes after a long recess, received results from Okitipupa and Akure North local government areas.   The candidate of the […]

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Senator Yayi Asks INEC To Consider NIN, Passport, To Eradicate Voters’ Disenfranchisement

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriation and senator representing Ogun West Senatorial District, Olamilekan Adeola has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to consider alternative means of identification to prevent voter’s disenfranchisement.   Senator Adeola stressed that accepting multiple forms of ID for voting will make the electoral process more inclusive and transparent.   […]